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Michael Solomonov was born on 1978 in Ganei Yehuda, Israel, is an Israeli chef and restaurateur (born 1978). Discover Michael Solomonov's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?
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Michael Solomonov Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Michael Solomonov height not available right now. We will update Michael Solomonov's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Michael Solomonov's Wife?
His wife is Mary Solomonov (m. 2006)
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Michael Solomonov Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Michael Solomonov worth at the age of 46 years old? Michael Solomonov’s income source is mostly from being a successful chef. He is from Israel. We have estimated Michael Solomonov's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Michael Solomonov (מייקל סולומונוב; born 1978) is an Israeli chef known for his restaurants in Center City, Philadelphia.
In 2003, his brother David was killed on Yom Kippur during an Israel Defense Forces military campaign on the border of Lebanon by three enemy snipers.
David Solomonov had volunteered for the IDF.
Solomonov decided to change his focus to Israeli and Jewish cuisine.
His first restaurant Zahav, founded in 2008, has received national recognition including the James Beard Foundation "Outstanding Restaurant" in 2019.
With the support of financier Steve Cook, Solomonov opened Zahav in 2008.
With his business partner Steven Cook, Solomonov is co-owner of several Philadelphia restaurants: Dizengoff, vegan falafel restaurant Goldie, Laser Wolf, Abe Fisher, Percy Street Barbecue, and Federal Donuts, a fried chicken and donut chain.
Solomonov was also awarded Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic in 2011, Cookbook of the Year in 2016, and Outstanding Chef in 2017 from the James Beard Foundation.
In 2021, The New York Times named his restaurant Laser Wolf as one of "the 50 places in America we're most excited about right now."
Solomonov was born in moshav Ganei Yehuda, Israel, to a family of Bulgarian-Jewish descent.
He was raised in Pittsburgh, where he attended Taylor Allderdice High School.
At the age of 18, he returned to Israel with no Hebrew language skills, taking the only job he could get – working in a bakery – and his culinary career was born.
At the start of his career, Solomonov moved back to the United States to attend culinary school at the Florida Culinary Institute in West Palm Beach, FL. He then moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to cook Italian cuisine at Chef Marc Vetri's upscale Italian restaurants.
Afterwards, Solomonov took a job as a chef at Marigold Kitchen, owned by businessman Steve Cook.
Cook and Solomonov then opened the upscale Mexican restaurant Xochitl and later co-founded the restaurant group CooknSolo.
Having participated in the South Beach Food & Wine Festival in 2013, Solomonov was able to bring Percy Street Barbecue to South Florida.
Bill Addison, writing for Eater Philadelphia, called Chef Solomonov "the Genius of Modern Jewish Cooking" after eating at Abe Fisher, Dizengoff, and Zahav.
Solomonov also spent a period of time consulting for David Magerman's, now closed, and Citron and Rose, a certified Kosher meat restaurant on the Main Line in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.
In 2015, Cook and Solomonov published a cookbook based on their restaurant Zahav.
Zahav: A World of Israeli Cuisine was nominated for a James Beard Foundation Book Award in the International cookbook category.
Its recipe for hummus was chosen as "2015 dish of the year" by Bon Appétit.
